500 Quotes by Napoleon

Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.

The barbarous custom of having men beaten who are suspected of having important secrets to reveal must be abolished. It has always been recognized that this way of interrogating men, by putting them to torture, produces nothing worthwhile.

Our hour is marked, and no one can claim a moment of life beyond what fate has predestined.

Force is the law of animals, men are ruled by conviction.

France needs nothing so much to promote her regeneration as good mothers.

In war, men are nothing, one man is everything.

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.

I have only one counsel for you – be master.

I wish I could take a raincheck on June 18.1815.